Your passport to Muslim-majority countries

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1 Your passport to Muslim-majority countries

2 Who we are The Halal Institute is the entity responsible of certifying goods and services suitable for consumption by Muslims in Spain, Mexico and Dominican Republic. With 15 years of experience and more than 400 clients, such as Repsol, Nestlé or Alanda Hotel, the Institute is devoted to promote a standardized development of the Halal market in Spain, Mexico and Dominican Republic, through the implementation of initiatives, actions and projects which favor the integration of the Halal way of life as a global concept, a term that means permitted, authorized, healthy, ethical or not abusive and, therefore, beneficial for human beings, animal welfare, and the protection of the environment. What is Halal? Halal defines the set of goods, practices and services suitable for Muslims. Basically all food items are Halal, except those which are declared Haram as per Sharia, including, pork, the animal found dead or that has not been sacrificed conveniently, blood, ethanol and other intoxicants, etc. The Halal market does not only include the food sector, but also tourism, pharma, cosmetics, fashion, banking, finances and logistics. Today Halal is synonymous with quality, healthiness and sustainability.

3 Benefits of Halal Certification Our Halal Certificate allows: Access to 57 emerging countries and more than 1.6 billion potential consumers worldwide, 44 million of them in Europe. Enter a market valued at more than $3 trillion. Access to 4 million Muslims (between citizens and tourists) in Spain. Trade with countries with compulsory Halal requirements. Obtain a reputable guarantee brand recognized worldwide by the Muslim population. Have a certificate backed by the international accreditations of Muslim-majority countries. Generate trust among consumers, facilitating their fidelization. Gain competitive advantage being a Muslim-friendly company. Access to an alternative financing source (Islamic banking) and become (in the face of Islamic investment funds) a Shariah-Compliant asset Add value to the product. Guarantee of Quality, Healthiness & Sustainability. Some of our Clients Our Clients are mainly from the Food & Beverage sector, where Spain, Mexico and Dominican Republic are world powers. In the last years we have certified enterprises from other sectors, such as Hotels, Restaurants, Laboratories, Cosmetic firms, etc. Nowadays, certified firms by the Halal Institute offer a wide range of Halal goods and services, exporting to over 60 countries.

4 Why Halal? FAST GROWING POPULATION & ECONOMIES Real GDP and Muslim Population ( ) US Europe 0.8% 6.0% Sub-Saharan Africa MENA 91.7% Asia 24.8% % of Muslim population Real GDP growth % Source: International Monetary Fund (2018) Muslim Population Distributed by Regions (Millions) Estimated (2010) Projected (2030) Asia-Pacific Source: Thomson Reuters Report (2013) Middle East & North Africa Sub Saharan Africa Europe Americas

5 Top 5 OIC Countries by GDP in 2016 (USD bln) Indonesia $932 Turkey $863 Saudi Arabia $646 Iran $418 Nigeria $404 Source: World Bank (2018) Total Muslim Population (Billions) OIC vs. Global GDP Growth Global OIC growth E E 2.2 % y-o-y Source: Thomson Reuters Report (2018) THE RISE OF THE HALAL MARKET Evolution of Halal Market by Sector (USD) Sector Food & Beverage $1.2 trillion $1.9 trillion Banking & Finance $3.7 trillion $6.1 trillion Tourism $169 billion $283 billion Fashion $254 billion $373 billion Media & Recreation $198 billion $281 billion Pharma $83 billion $132 billion Cosmetics $57 billion $82 billion Source: Thomson Reuters Report (2018)

6 Halal Certification Scheme Halal Institute Scheme is a product as well as process certification confirming traceability of the complete food chain from farm\factory to fork\consumer. It does not only cover ingredient verification but also includes process verification of Manufacturing, Hygiene, Handling, Packaging materials, Packing, Storage, Transportation and Distribution. Mark The companies certified by the Halal Institute can use the Halal Institute Halal Guarantee Trademark on its products and/or establishments to show its adaptation to the Halal standards.

7 Our Services Certification, control and supervision of companies wishing to market Halal products and services. Promotion of the Halal market inside and outside of Spain. Regulation of the Halal market, with the aim of facilitating access to Halal products and services to the Muslim community and the general population. Training of people and organizations involved in the production of Halal goods and the provision of Halal services. Our team is composed of renowned qualified professionals, among whom are auditors, veterinarians, chemists, economists, food technologists and experts in Sharia. They have extensive experience in audit and certification work applying the different international standards that regulate the Halal market. standards.

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